2022 Catena Zapata Malbec ArgentinoRP 96 Winemaker Notes The Catena Zapata Malbec Argentino shows a saturated dark violet color with ruby reflections; the nose offers cassis, blueberries and violets, along with a strong suggestion of soil tones. It combines density and sweetness on the one hand, with gripping, lightly saline flavors of mocha, dark berries, spice, and minerals; a palate staining finish dominated by sweet black and blue fruits. Pairs well with lamb chops, beef

notes of lime and stone fruit mix with tangerine and rose oil

with some parcels located next to Château La Fleur-Pétrus

crushed stones and allspice

Bing cherry

and a very long

with a lingering

with the 6th generation now joining the family business

yet also quite tannic and

Region: Rutherford

it’s even better on the palate

both classic and vibrant

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